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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Research fetal alcohol syndrome and the handicaps it causes. Discuss with a group whether Zelda is typical or atypical of individuals who have fetal alcohol syndrome.

Glossary

Create a glossary of Viking terms that Zelda uses in the novel.

Ride of the Valkyries - Wagner

Listen to an excerpt of this opera.

Beowulf

Read a summary or the story of Beowulf.

Responsibility

Discuss with a group whether Zelda seems to be more responsible than Gert.

Viking Legend

Watch or read a Viking legend. Write a paragraph or two summarizing the story.

Author Interview

Write ten questions that you would ask the author if you could interview him.

When We Were Vikings: The Movie

Imagine that you are the director of a movie based on the novel. List the actors and actresses that you would choose to play the main characters.

News Article or Report

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